I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
OSCAR DE LA RENTAFashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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When I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to achieve with this particular dress? And she said to me what I would like is – that when I walk into the room and people will look at me and say wow you look great.
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Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
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Women think black is the most flattering color, but they’re wrong. Pink adds a cosmetic-like radiance and warmth. Black drains the skin of color; pink delights the eye.
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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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I always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought….I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now I lift the bosom high on coats and dresses…I am using so many high curved belts.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it’s a letdown after the show is over. It’s done. Something you’ve worked on for months is just over.
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